Key elements for nourishing the translational research environment.

Sci Transl Med

Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies (BCRT), Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany. Julius Wolff Institute, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany.

Published: April 2015

Translation in an academic environment requires a support system--people, goals, models, partnerships, and infrastructures--that will push promising basic science and technology projects forward into the clinic.

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